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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device - detail

GENnow SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test Cassette

Manufactured by Genius Pharmaceutical AG, Switzerland

Device identification number
3127
CE Marking
Yes
HSC common list (RAT)
×No
Format
Manual
Physical Support
Lateral flow
Target type
Antigen
Targets
nucleocapsid protein
Specimen
Nasal swab, Nasopharyngeal swab, Oropharyngeal swab
Cross-reactivity (pathogens tested)
Adenovirus, Adenovirus 3, Adenovirus 7, Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71), Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), Influenza A H1N1, Influenza A H3N2, Influenza B Victoria, Influenza B Yamagata, Parainfluenza Virus Type 1, Parainfluenza Virus Type 2, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza Virus Type 4, Respiratory Syncytial V (RSV), Rhinovirus, SARS-CoV
Pathogens detected
SARS-CoV
Lineages detected
B.1.1.529 (Omicron), B.1.1.7 (Alpha), B.1.351 (Beta), B.1.427 (Epsilon), B.1.429 (Epsilon), B.1.525 (Eta), B.1.617.2 (Delta)
Commercial Status
Commercialised
Last Update
2022-08-24 09:08:01 CET
Comments
Please accept our correction of specimen type. Looks like that the tick marks in the electronic form were not taken over. It is definitely oropharyngeal swab, nasal swab and nasopharyngeal swab for our GENnow (3127).
Assay Type
Immuno-Antigen
Rapid Diagnostic
Yes
Self Test
No
Reader Required
No
Subcategory
Sample collection device
Method
Immunoassay
Measurement
Qualitative
Time
15 minutes
Subclass
Membrane-based
LOD
50 (pg/ml for recombine COVID-19 protein)
Calibration
Evaluated
Analysis of cross reactivity
Evaluated
False positives
1 %
False negatives
6 %
Precision
Evaluated
Accuracy
100 % (Antigen)
Reproducibility
Evaluated
Robustness
Evaluated
Clinical Sensitivity
96.3 % (95% KI: 92.20%~ 98.70%)
Clinical Specificity
99.7 % (95% KI: 98.20%~ 99.90%)
Type of antigen
Nucleocapsid protein

The database contains publicly available In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices for COVID-19 and it is being updated periodically. Please note that additional performance (as retrieved from manufacturers web pages) is provided only for devices commercially available with CE-IVD mark. Acknowledgements